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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture66
Rudolf Laban Collections1

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english language - dialects24
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Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)16
Potter, Mr George8
Dunn, Ginette4
Lovatt, Mr Frank3
Potter, Miss3
Potter, Mr Cornelius3
Tammivaara, Irmeli3
Haddock, Christopher2
Haddock, Elsie2
Hart, Bob (1892-1978)2

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Yoxford Response Book - 22Sf3
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Yoxford Response Book - 22Sf3

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

13 Jul 1959 - 18 Jul 1959

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Photograph: Neale, Bren
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Photograph: Neale, Bren

Hall, Rosemary

29 Nov 2022

Photograph of oral history interviewee (see item title) as part of National Lottery Heritage funded, "Dialect and Heritage" Project. Photographer listed under creator.

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Transcript: Daykin, Will

Gunns, Kathryn

2022-2023

Transcript of oral history interview conducted with named interviewee (see item title) as part of National Lottery Heritage funded, "Dialect and Heritage" Project.

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Book III: Animals [Yoxford Response Book]
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Book III: Animals [Yoxford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

13 Jul 1959 - 18 Jul 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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Book III: Animals [Tuddenham Response Book]
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Book III: Animals [Tuddenham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

16 Sep 1959 - 23 Sep 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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Book I: The Farm [Yoxford Response Book]
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Book I: The Farm [Yoxford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

13 Jul 1959 - 18 Jul 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant George Potter recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International...

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Notes [Yoxford Response Book]
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Notes [Yoxford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

13 Jul 1959 - 18 Jul 1959

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality.

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Book III: Animals [Wibsey Response Book]
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Book III: Animals [Wibsey Response Book]

Wright, Peter

15 Feb 1952 - 20 Feb 1952

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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Book III: Animals [Mendlesham Response Book]
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Book III: Animals [Mendlesham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21 Sep 1959 - 25 Sep 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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Book II: Farming [Yoxford Response Book]
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Book II: Farming [Yoxford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

13 Jul 1959 - 18 Jul 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.

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Book IV: Nature [Yoxford Response Book]
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Book IV: Nature [Yoxford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

13 Jul 1959 - 18 Jul 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.

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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Yoxford Response Book]
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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Yoxford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

13 Jul 1959 - 18 Jul 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.

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